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CVE-2018-8926: synology photo_station Permissive Regular Expression

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 08-06-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-8926 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Permissive Regular Expression vulnerability in synology photo_station. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.71%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-06-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Permissive regular expression vulnerability in synophoto_dsm_user in Synology Photo Station before 6.8.5-3471 and before 6.3-2975 allows remote authenticated users to conduct privilege escalation attacks via the fullname parameter.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.71% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Synology1 product
  • photo_station≥ unspecified, < 6.8.5-3471 | ≥ unspecified, < 6.3-2975 | ≥ 6.3-2958, ≤ 6.3-2975 | ≥ 6.8.0-3456, < 6.8.5-3471

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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